The U.S. meat sector released this week its first-ever progress report that sets baselines for measuring progress toward ambitious targets in environmental sustainability, animal care, food safety, worker safety, and food security. With 100% of the Meat Institute’s large U.S. members (more than 2,000 employees) submitting data, the report covers an estimated 90% of meat […]
As the 2022 calendar year winds down, this is a good time for spring calving herds to look at what it cost them to produce a calf in the past year. What did it cost to run a cow on your operation this year? How do you calculate the costs? How do you value raised […]
Those people who say ‘never meet your heroes’ have clearly never run into Mary King, says Octavia Pollock, as she heads off on a horseback trail with the equestrian and Olympian. To ride at liberty across an open landscape on a fit, willing horse is the dream of anyone who read pony books as a […]
This video demonstrates the key steps towards achieving a uniform pineapple crop using good planting practices. Click to check the original.
Light, spacious and set in beautiful grounds, Four Gables comes with a series of further properties which make it an ideal prospect for those looking to run their own business in one of the most beautiful areas of Britain. In the wild northern reaches of Cumbria, Ryan Eve of Finest Properties is handling the sale, […]
The Ukraine appeal was announced earlier this year. Click to check the original article.
Designed and built by Multicon Commercial Constructions, Northam, initially from a drawing provided by Boekeman staff of what they wanted, the double-storey steel-clad building in Cottrell Street, recently won the Best Office Building Under $1,500,000 award in the Mid West category of the annual Statewide building excellence awards. Click to check the original article.
Max Armstrong shares legal insights from Joe Miller, an attorney for Rose Acre Farms, which has expanded across the country to become one of the largest egg producers in the United States. The company is shifting to cage free eggs across the system, which Miller explains is more complicated than simply letting birds out of […]
Close to half of the total yarding was drawn from outside the local supply areas, with 954 from far western Queensland, 657 from NSW, and 89 from SA. Click to check the original article.
Despite facing ongoing challenges with logistics around shipping and labour supply caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, other key financial drivers such as record international lamb sales and strong Australian livestock supply ensured WAMMCO could run its two plants at Katanning and Goulburn, New South Wales, efficiently and profitably. Click to check the original article.
Meet the new Queensland Country Life reporter to be based in the Wide Bay Burnett. Click to check the original article.
Freya Weismantel of Kempsey High School has been named the state champion of the school’s intercollegiate meat judging (ICMJ) competition. Click to check the original article.